Educator Toolkit
Our Educator Toolkit provides educators with a trusted and comprehensive set of resources, materials, and lesson plans presented by leading Holocaust organizations to facilitate meaningful Holocaust education in all classrooms. Equip yourself with age-appropriate materials, engaging activities, and thought-provoking resources designed to foster empathy, critical thinking, and historical understanding among students. Join us in the crucial mission of preserving the memory of the Holocaust while promoting tolerance, compassion, and respect for all humanity.
To access either Grades 4 -12 Classroom Resources or Teacher Professional Development, simply click on the respective tab below.
Ask the Expert.
Do you have questions about the Holocaust? Do you sometimes feel you could do with some additional insights and advice when teaching? Do students ask questions you are uncertain about? We have some answers for you provided by Holocaust expert Dr. Stephen D. Smith.
StoryFile is a unique technology that allows you to ask an expert questions about their area of expertise. Dr Smith has answered over 150 of the most common questions teachers have about the Holocaust. Click 'Ask the Expert' on the right to open Stephen's StoryFile. If you are not sure what to ask there are some great hints in the light bulb icon in the bottom left hand corner. If Dr. Smith does not answer your specific question, please add it in the box below.
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Thank you to our partner organizations for contributing to our Educator Toolkit.​
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Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Carrying Holocaust Testimony from Generation to Generation
Carrying on the Legacy, Sharing my Parents' Testimonies
Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship (CHES)
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)
Echoes & Reflections
Facing History and Ourselves
Foundation For Genocide Education
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies
Ghetto Fighters House Museum
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
Montreal Holocaust Museum / Musée de l'Holocauste Montréal
Second Story Press
The Azrieli Foundation / La Fondation Azrieli
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
USC Shoah Foundation
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